1. Rush University Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine
2014 Match
Rush University Medical Center
Department of Internal Medicine

2. Internal Medicine Class of 2017

3. Mazi Alimohamed Medical School: University of South Carolina
Undergraduate School:
Wofford College
Fun Fact:
I love to travel and have traveled to 39 different countries.

4. Cristina Bardita Medical School:
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
Ph.D. in Pharmacology:
Rush University
Fun Fact:
Besides science, I am passionate about volcano formation and have participated in mountain cave expeditions.

5. Sam Blank Medical School: Rush Medical College Undergraduate School:
Wesleyan University
Fun Fact:
I can recognize/name most popular songs from the last 3.5 decades, and I love any movie with David Bowie in it.

6. Fatema Esmail Medical School:
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School:
Grand Valley State University
Fun Fact:
My husband and I welcomed our first baby boy, Aamir, on December 29th.

7. Megan Gayeski Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Undergraduate School:
Michigan Technological University
Fun Fact: I’ve had six concussions and only one didn’t involve my attempts to participate in winter sports.

8. Jack Graham Medical School: Northwestern University
Undergraduate School:
University of California, Santa Barbara
Fun Fact:
At age 7, I lived in Madrid, Spain for a year.

9. Jess Hause Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Undergraduate School:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fun Fact:
I once tried to run a half marathon with not nearly enough training. I made it to the finish line, but none of my toenails did!

10. Grady Hedstrom Medical School: Tufts University Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I can dunk… if someone gives me a boost.

11. Hans Henriquez Medical School: University of Illinois at Peoria
Undergraduate School:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Fun Fact:
I love watching and playing soccer.

12. Alice Jiang Medical School: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I was on a bowling team in high school.

13. Kermit Jones Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School: Georgia Tech / Clark Atlanta University
Fun Fact:
I've watched 70+ bollywood movies...and counting

14. Sabrina Jones Medical School: Northwestern University
Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I know how to juggle.

15. Thomas Kaminsky Medical School: University of Minnesota
Undergraduate School:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fun Fact:
I am an avid bow hunter and fisherman as well as a huge University of Wisconsin sports fan.

16. Vik Kataria Medical School: Georgetown University
Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I love to travel! In fact, I'm ing from Iceland right now.

17. Shaheena Khan Medical School: Rush Medical College Graduate School:
University of Chicago
Undergraduate School:
Loyola University, Chicago
Fun Fact:
I somehow managed to teach myself Japanese…

18. Emmeline Magno Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School:
Indiana University, Bloomington
Fun Fact:
I have 3 sisters, and all of our names begin with the letter E.

19. Patrick McManus Medical School: University of Minnesota
Undergraduate School:
Boston College
Fun Fact:
I grew up in Rochester, MN and was on a high school rowing team.

20. Rucha Mehta Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Undergraduate School:
Northwestern University
Fun Fact:
I conducted the national anthem at a White Sox game the year they won the world series.

21. Vinny Melvani Medical School: Jefferson Medical College
Undergraduate School:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fun Fact:
I play the drums in a band.

22. Aria Mohtadi Medical School: Rush Medical College
Undergraduate School:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Fun Fact:
I lived in Sweden for 10 weeks after my 1st year of med school.

23. Joe Musto Medical School: Chicago Medical School Undergraduate School:
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign
Fun Fact:
I spent time studying abroad in Verona, Italy during undergrad and experiencing different specialties in Prague during medical school.

24. William Nester Medical School: Southern Illinois University
Undergraduate School:
Creighton University
Fun Fact:
My favorite hobbies are snow skiing and waterskiing.

25. Coco Nichols Medical School: Tufts University Undergraduate School:
Trinity College (CT)
Fun Fact:
I am a violinist and enjoy fly fishing.

26. Sahil Mahesh Pandya Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
Undergraduate School:
Kent State University
Fun Fact:
My goal is to run a race in every state at some point in my life.

27. Maarya Pasha Medical School: University of Minnesota
Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I am an amateur painter.

28. Pablo Quintana Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Undergraduate School:
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign
Fun Fact:
My wife and I had our destination wedding in the rain forest on the Island of Puerto Rico during the summer of 2013.

29. Andrew Schram Medical School:
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Undergraduate School:
Yale University
Fun Fact:
I love to sail, and I make it out onto Lake Michigan whenever I get the chance.

30. Anne Sebastian Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Undergraduate School:
New York University
Fun Fact:
The first time I rode a bicycle outside of my neighborhood was in the Andes mountains. 

31. Hema Sheelvanth Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Undergraduate School:
Columbia University
Fun Fact:
I shaved my head in July 2011 & donated 16 inches of hair to American Cancer Society.

32. Adam Silver Medical School: Chicago Medical School
Undergraduate School:
University of Southern California
Fun Fact:
I love camping and outdoor activities like backpacking and canoeing. Whenever I get the chance I'm always looking for my next road trip to a national state park!

33. Milani Sivagnanam Medical School: Wayne State University
Undergraduate School:
University of Toronto
Fun Fact:
I was born with two bottom teeth! (super weird, I know!)

34. Jessica Sturgess Medical School: Saint Louis University
Undergraduate School:
University of Toronto
Fun Fact:
If I couldn’t do medicine as a career I would open a bike shop/bakery and go mountain climbing on the weekends.

35. Rana Tariq Medical School: King Edward Medical University
Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I am super talkative - contact me if ever bored. I am always up for any outdoor activities.

36. Jaime Torres Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Undergraduate School:
Fun Fact:
I enjoy running and playing tennis in my free time.